Job Information
Aerotek Forklift Operator in Medley, Florida
Job Title: Forklift Operator Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Forklift Operator who is proficient in order picking and familiar with warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will efficiently pick items from order sheets, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The work schedule is from 7am to 5pm.
Responsibilities
Retrieve specific items from shelves, racks, or other designated storage areas based on customer orders.
Prepare picked items for shipment, ensuring correct packaging and labeling with appropriate shipping details.
Assist with inventory counts, maintain accurate stock levels, and report any discrepancies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the warehouse.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members to ensure smooth operations and address any issues.
Operate the cherry picker safely and efficiently.
Essential Skills
Experience in forklift operation.
Proficiency in using a cherry picker.
Ability to read and follow order sheets accurately.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in order picking/packing.
Knowledge of inventory management processes.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, you will receive paid time off after one year of service, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
Work Environment
Work in a dynamic warehouse environment where safety and organization are prioritized. The position requires wearing suitable attire for warehouse activities and involves operating various equipment including forklifts and cherry pickers. The standard work hours are from 7am to 5pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Medley, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $19.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Medley,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.